Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Peter Spaulding (10 Lists)



The Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerOthello by William ShakespeareKing Lear by William ShakespeareThe Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Books Ever
77,093 books — 286,824 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Best Twentieth Century American Novels
298 books — 226 voters

The Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomSong of Solomon by Toni MorrisonMy Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,956 books — 1,884 voters
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn RandWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyLes Misérables by Victor HugoInfinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,639 books — 13,170 voters

Watchmen by Alan MooreThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyA Time to Kill by John Grisham
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,259 books — 2,432 voters
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceThe English Patient by Michael OndaatjeAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,140 books — 3,678 voters

And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled HosseiniFreedom by Jonathan FranzenThe Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,701 books — 14,259 voters
The History of Love by Nicole KraussNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthyThe Corrections by Jonathan FranzenEverything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerAtonement by Ian McEwan
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,371 voters

The River Why by David James Duncan
Best Environmental Books
1,081 books — 1,214 voters
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerUlysses by James JoyceBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,886 books — 49,785 voters